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Software Engineer
L3 $203K
L4 $293K
L5 $418K
L6 $579K
L7 $899K
L8 $1.42M
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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Cruise, Main RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-year (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-year (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-year (6.25% quarterly)

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FAQ

The highest paying role reported at Cruise is Software Engineer at the L8 level with a yearly total compensation of $1,421,250. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Cruise is $295,000.

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